The Art House is a unique national membership art organisation that has inclusion at the very centre of its mandate. The art centre includes...

Only the remains are left of this, what would have been one of the most impressive castles of the 13th Century. A motte and...

Opened on the 1st August 1985, Pugneys Country Park, which stands on the outskirts of Wakefield is one of the districts most popular tourist destinations,...

The Beam Gallery offers visitors to Wakefield the unique chance to step inside a real hot bed of passion and love for art. The...

This conservation village is a loose collection of buildings grouped around a large common. But unlike most villages many of its houses would not look...

The city of Wakefield has a fascinating story to tell and visitors to the city museum will be amazed by the huge variety of artefacts...

This impressive cathedral forms one of the centrepieces of the city, and it is thought that worship has taken place here since Anglo-Saxon times....

Wakefield Art Gallery, situated on Wentworth Terrace, is one of West Yorkshire's most forward thinking public display spaces, with a reputation for the purchase and...

The Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin was built between 1342 and 1356 as part of a new bridge over the River Calder. Originally...

This is a rather unusually-themed museum, but a fascinating place to visit nonetheless. The collection is devoted to the history of the West Riding...

The Clarke Hall Education Museum is dedicated to the history of education. The fascinating collection shows the development of the educational processes in both...

The highlight of any visit to the Museum is the underground tour. Experienced local miners guide parties around the underground workings. Each visitor is provided...

Surrounded by some 500 acres of glorious open countryside, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, established in 1977, has today earned a reputation as an international centre...

Established in 1985 at Bretton Hall College, this institution is intended to provide a documentary trace of development for art and education in the United...

Constructed in 1733, Nostell Priory is one of Yorkshire's most popular historic houses attracting thousands of visitors every year. Standing on the site of...

Welcome to Dewsbury Minster - a place of pilgrimage and heritage since St. Paulinus came in AD 627. The minster is open daily for rest,...

Travel back to your childhood, when you step through the doors of Dewsbury Museum and discover a profusion of themed exhibits aimed at the young...

Eastthorpe Visual Arts offers a constantly changing collection of artworks from across the country and across the continent, working closely with the Huddersfield Arts Council....

Located near to the centre of this West Yorkshire town, this gallery is one of the cultural hubs for the locality. It offers a...

The Cooper Gallery is one of the great artistic and cultural centre points of Barnsley in South Yorkshire. Containing a fine collection of paintings...

Step aboard Yorkshire's Great Little Steam Trains and take an enchanting 8 mile journey of discovery through some spectacular south Pennine scenery, near Huddersfield....

Opened in March 1997, the White Rose Shopping Centre, is today recognised as one of the most successful out-of-town retail establishments in West Yorkshire, with...

The Victoria Jubilee Museum houses a selection of exhibits that were originally compiled by the founder of the institution in 1884. Reverend Charles Tiplady...

Wilton Park, located adjacent to Bradford Road in Batley, has much to recommend it and the whole family will enjoy a visit to this surprisingly...

The Royal Armouries Museum was opened in 1996 to house the national collection of weapons and armour. There are five themed galleries: Tournament, Self-Defence, Hunting,...

This interesting museum is dedicated to the 13th and 18th Regiment of the Queen’s Royal Hussars. Located in Barnsley where the army regiment is...

With new animals being born throughout the year there is always something new to see at this award winning Open Farm. Buy a bag of...

Once the home to the Spencer-Stanhope family this magnificent 17th Century country house is now a museum showing fine collections of furniture, paintings, glassware and...

Bagshaw Museum, situated within the confines of Wilton Park, is one of the most interesting regional museums in West Yorkshire, with a surprisingly varied mix...

For an adrenalin filled day of thrills and spills, a trip to Castleford's Xscape is highly recommended, and the whole family is sure to be...

Pontefract Museum is housed in a beautiful Art Nouveau building that still contains many of the original furnishings that were installed in 1904 when it...

East Street Arts is a gallery that has for many years been offering a first class exhibition space for artists based in the area and...

The Leeds Heritage and Design Centre is home to the Leeds Civic Trust. The site is based in an old shop on a traditional...

This theatre has a heritage which dates back to 1970, as Leeds Playhouse it had twenty years of success on the campus of Leeds University....

In the heart of Leeds centre rests the exquisite parish church which was opened in 1841 and this was not the first church constructed on...

This museum was founded by Paul Thackray, and was officially opened in 1997. The exhibitions focus on how medicine and health care has made considerable...

As the home of Leeds United Football Club, this stadium has a long and distinguished history which has seen several cup and league victories. At...

As its name suggests, this building was originally designed for the corn trade in 1864 by Cuthbert Broderick (who also created Leeds Town Hall). The...

Standing in over 1000 acres of historic parkland the magnificent Temple Newsam House has much to recommend it to visitors and the whole family will...

Leeds Kirkgate Market, situated in the very heart of the Leeds, is one of the oldest markets in the country. It is regarded as the...